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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Downtown Austin
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $33
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin South Congress
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $33
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: 3425 Merrifield Ave, Dallas (Tx)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: 11300 Pollyanna Ave (Citgo)
    Operated by: TurimexTurimex
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $40
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: 3425 Merrifield Ave, Dallas (Tx)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: 11300 Pollyanna Ave (Citgo)
    Operated by: TurimexTurimex
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $40
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: 3425 Merrifield Ave, Dallas (Tx)
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: 11300 Pollyanna Ave (Citgo)
    Operated by: TurimexTurimex
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $40
Bus Dallas to Austin: Trip Overview

Bus Dallas to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$37
Average bus trip duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses38
Earliest bus departure7:55 AM
Distance182 miles (293 km)
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

Dallas to Austin Buses

Information on this bus route

Buses travel from Dallas to Austin about 38 times a day, with the fastest trip taking 215. You can expect to pay about $37 for a bus ticket on this route, though cheaper tickets can be found at $8.

Daily Departures38
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:55AM - 11:55PM
Minimum Price$5
Average Ticket Price$37
Minimum Trip Duration3h
Average Bus Trip Duration3h30m
Distance182 miles (293 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Red Coach, Greyhound, Turimex Internacional, Infobus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dallas - Austin

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Austin. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

The average travel time from Dallas to Austin is about 3h 30m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 miles (294 km) that separate the two cities.

About 183 miles (294 km) separate Dallas and Austin.

You can choose from 38 travel times and travel with FlixBus, Red Coach and Greyhound. The number of buses from Dallas to Austin can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Dallas to Austin a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 7:55 AM and ending at 11:55 PM.

If you're headed to Austin from Dallas, chances are that your bus will leave from Downtown Greyhound Station and arrive at Ben White Bd & I-35. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $8 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Austin from Dallas.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Dallas to Austin is $37. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $8 to $85, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Dallas to Austin! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 6h. So you'll have enough time to visit Austin before returning to Dallas in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/27
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04/28
$25
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04/30
$25
05/01
$25
05/02
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05/03
$25
05/04
$5
The cheapest trip from Dallas to Austin was searched and found on May 4, 2024 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dallas to Austin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $47 for a bus ticket from Dallas to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2024-05-04.

Usually Turimex will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dallas to Austin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dallas to Austin, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dallas to Austin.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Dallas to Austin.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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